by Aurora Historical Society | Aug 3, 2024 | Activities, Fundraiser
Join us Saturday, September 14, for an inside look at one of Aurora’s most unique residences — the Ford House. A unique opportunity to see Aurora’s most unusual home, designed in 1949 for Ruth and Al Ford. Enjoy delicious hors d’oeuvres,...
by Aurora Historical Society | May 12, 2023 | Articles & Exhibits, Photo
Every week during the exhibit “Aurora’s Own Ruth Van Sickle Ford,” we will feature one of the more than two dozen watercolor and oil paintings on display from March 3-May 13, 2023, at the Pierce Art and History Center. Accompanying the images will be commentary by art...
by Aurora Historical Society | May 5, 2023 | Articles & Exhibits, Photo
Every week during the exhibit “Aurora’s Own Ruth Van Sickle Ford,” we will feature one of the more than two dozen watercolor and oil paintings on display from March 3-May 13, 2023, at the Pierce Art and History Center. Accompanying the images will be commentary by art...
by Aurora Historical Society | May 1, 2023 | Articles & Exhibits, Photo
Every week during the exhibit “Aurora’s Own Ruth Van Sickle Ford,” we will feature one of the more than two dozen watercolor and oil paintings on display from March 3-May 13, 2023, at the Pierce Art and History Center. Accompanying the images will be commentary by art...
by Aurora Historical Society | Apr 26, 2023
The life and work of artist and educator Ruth Van SIckle Ford (1897-1989) is the subject of the spring exhibit at the Aurora Historical Society. “Aurora’s Own Ruth Van Sickle Ford” will present her life story from her earliest days as the daughter of restaurateurs in...
